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    Enhance correlated subquery cardinality estimate with stat views

    Peoplesoft application extensively uses correlated subqueries on EFFDT to check that EFFDT = (SELECT MAX(EFFDT) FROM ...). Cardinality estimations can be derived from PK, but this sometimes is not sufficient. We need to be able to get EFFDT estima...
    over 2 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Not under consideration

    Issue different return code when no rows loaded

    We have an IDAA loader job that disables the table prior to the load to IDAA. Upon successful load of # rows, Loader will end with RC = 0 and enable the table for acceleration again. If the same process is run multiple times and results in "no row...
    about 4 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    DB2 v11.5 Bind File and Package Name List

    IBM published a technote "DB2 Bind File and Package Name List" https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21987465 listing all the names of the bind files of the different versions of Db2. It needs to be extended for Db2 11.5
    over 6 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 7 Not under consideration

    add message at EOJ with jobs/load stats

    Currently in loader job output the stats of the job /table / load times are displayed. I would like for them to be in a message that we can use to automate stats on loads. example: “HLxxxxI Job J9I75275 Full table, number of rows: 610254877, amoun...
    almost 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Copy-on-Write for Namespace Separation/Tenants

    With the new namespace separation feature in 12.1, you could end up with a lot of duplicate data. If tenants could be created in a copy-on-write or delta aspect it would allow for each tenant to only consume space for the delta, instead of a full ...
    6 months ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 1 Not under consideration

    Generate UUIDs in DB2

    Oracle (sorry to compare!) has ability to generate a UID. We are looking for this function in DB2 Zos and LUW. Universal Unique Identifier (UUID) -- In Oracle Oracle sequences are frequently used to provide unique numbers for primary keys where an...
    over 5 years ago in Db2 / Application Development / Other/Unknown 3 Future consideration

    HLOMAINT utility enhancement request

    Today, HLOMAINT utility is not designed to find out what utilities are stuck or dead. To clean up those loader utilities, we run a SELECT * against HLOTB.HLOUSTAT table, review each utility, and run the HLOMAINT job to terminate the utilities one ...
    over 6 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    Support for NCOS on Db2 transactional (row tables)

    Customers ( Like Zebra ) running on cloud (IAAS ) are incurring huge block storage costs. They can partition and move cold data to object storage and still be queryable from SQL engine.
    7 months ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 1 Under review

    External Table support for Db2 running on Windows

    Db2 running under Linux allows currently to use external tables. For testing, production use, migration and completeness those feature should also be available for the Windows (and other OS) platform. Especially as this is a potential replacement ...
    about 5 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 1 Not under consideration

    Lift the restriction for max 8 charaters in database name

    The restriction of a maximum of 8 characters in a database name should be lifted to something more adequate for todays devops pipelines, say 32, 64 or even 128 chars. There is a need to give databases a more descriptive name than what is possible ...
    about 4 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Future consideration

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